Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Twente '65 vs FC Groningen, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
FC Twente '65
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Groningen
Sun 15 Dec 2024 · 13:30 UTC De Grolsch Veste 29,000 HT 45' · FT 45'
Bart van Rooij 24' 1–0
Sem Steijn 57' 2–0
Y 53' Stije Resink
Y 75' Leandro Bacuna
Michal Sadilek 78' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Twente '65 vs FC Groningen — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.

Match Details

  • Referee Alex Bos
  • Assistant 1 Rob van de Ven
  • Assistant 2 Nils van Kampen
4 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 9.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

6
7
FC Twente '65 13 games · Avg 2.7 goals FC Groningen
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-15 FC Twente '65 2–0 FC Groningen 2023-02-05 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65 2022-10-16 FC Twente '65 3–0 FC Groningen 2022-05-11 FC Twente '65 3–0 FC Groningen 2021-10-01 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65

Recent Form

FC Twente '65
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec FC Groningen H 2–0 W
12 Dec PAE Olympiakos SFP A 0–0 D
06 Dec PSV A 1–6 L
01 Dec Go Ahead Eagles H 3–2 W
28 Nov Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 0–1 L
23 Nov Fortuna Sittard A 2–1 W
FC Groningen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Dec FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
08 Dec PEC Zwolle H 0–0 D
30 Nov Willem II Tilburg H 2–0 W
23 Nov PSV A 0–5 L
09 Nov Sparta Rotterdam H 1–0 W
03 Nov NEC A 0–6 L

Season Stats

FC Twente '65 FC Groningen
#4 Position #8
16 Points 11
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
15 Scored 15
7 Conceded 13
+8 GD +2
2.29 PPG 1.57
71% Win % 43%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
14% Clean Sheets
FC Groningen this season

FC Twente '65 are 4th (16 pts). FC Groningen are 8th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Twente '65
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
4/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Groningen
0-15
3/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Twente '65
Wout Weghorst 4 G 1 A
Daouda Weidmann 2 G 1 A
Marko Pjaca 2 G
FC Groningen
Thom van Bergen 4 G 2 A
Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson 4 G
David van der Werff 2 G 3 A
Tygo Land 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Twente \'65 and FC Groningen has kicked off!
  • 5' Michel Vlap is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Groningen tonight.
  • 10' David van der Werff has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 20' FC Twente \'65 currently sit 5 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 24' Bart van Rooij does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Twente '65 surge ahead!
  • 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Twente \'65 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 34' FC Groningen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 44' FC Groningen come into this ranked 14 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 49' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Romano Postema suffering a number of foals already.
  • 53' That is a card for FC Groningen. Stije Resink will be fuming at that decision.
  • 55' The FC Twente '65 bench stirs into life. Youri Regeer is withdrawn and Michal Sadilek gets his opportunity.
  • 57' Sem Steijn is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 62' FC Groningen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brynjolfur Darri Willumsson is hanging Jorg Schreuders on the field on 62 minute.
  • 67' FC Twente \'65 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
  • 71' FC Twente '65 ring the changes. Michel Vlap has done his job and it is now time for Mathias Kjolo to step up.
  • 75' Leandro Bacuna was booked on 75.
  • 77' Fresh legs for FC Groningen! Finn Stam comes on to replace Leandro Bacuna.
  • 78' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Michal Sadilek.
  • 83' Germany international Marco Rente has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 86' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Daan Rots exits the field as Harrie Kuster enters on 86.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Twente \'65 players.

Lineups

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joseph Oosting

FC Groningen Lineups

4-2-2-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dick Lukkien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sem Steijn 3
Vaclav Cerny 2
Virgil Misidjan 2
Thom van Bergen 2
Dimitris Limnios 2
Ahmed El Messaoudi 2
Joshua Brenet 1
Alexander Jeremejeff 1

Head to Head

2024-12-15 FC Twente '65 2–0 FC Groningen 2023-02-05 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65 2022-10-16 FC Twente '65 3–0 FC Groningen 2022-05-11 FC Twente '65 3–0 FC Groningen 2021-10-01 FC Groningen 1–1 FC Twente '65

FC Twente \'65 Form

2024-12-15 FC Twente '65 2–0 FC Groningen L 2024-12-12 PAE Olympiakos SFP 0–0 FC Twente '65 D 2024-12-06 PSV 6–1 FC Twente '65 L 2024-12-01 FC Twente '65 3–2 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-11-28 FC Twente '65 0–1 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise W 2024-11-23 Fortuna Sittard 1–2 FC Twente '65 W

FC Groningen Form

2024-12-15 FC Twente '65 2–0 FC Groningen L 2024-12-08 FC Groningen 0–0 PEC Zwolle D 2024-11-30 FC Groningen 2–0 Willem II Tilburg W 2024-11-23 PSV 5–0 FC Groningen L 2024-11-09 FC Groningen 1–0 Sparta Rotterdam W 2024-11-03 NEC 6–0 FC Groningen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.5 FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 FC Groningen xG
I would bet for: FC Twente \'65 to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6570% Draw18% FC Groningen12%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

FC Twente \'65 or Draw
88%
Draw or FC Groningen
30%
FC Twente \'65 or FC Groningen
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Twente \'6554% Draw37% FC Groningen9%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
9.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
6%
0 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
5 – 0
3.1%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65

Handicap FC Twente \'65 covers Push FC Groningen covers
-2.5 31% — 69%
-2 31% 21% 48%
-1.5 52% — 48%
-1 52% 22% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 91% — 9%
+1 91% 6% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
FC Groningen keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.